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Does the Parthenon have a dome?
No. The Parthenon in Athens does not have a dome, but it may be confused with the Pantheon in Rome which does have a dome.
Who is responsible for the dome of St Peter's Basilica?
Michelangelo Buonarotti designed the dome.
Why is the Pantheon the ultimate piece of Roman architecture?
The Pantheon is said to be the most influential building in western Europe, a symbol of excellence. After 2000 years it is still the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome and is the best preserved Roman building
What was Brunelleschi best known for?
Filippo Brunelleschi was one of the foremost architects and engineers of the Italian Renaissance. He is perhaps most famous for his studies of linear perspective and engineering the dome of the Florence Cathedral, but his accomplishments also include other architectural works, sculpture, mathematics, engineering and even ship design.His most famous work was the dome of the Cathedral of Florence.Of the two churches that Brunelleschi designed, the Basilica of San Lorenzo, and Santo Spirito, both of which are considered landmarks in Renaissance architecture, the latter is seen as conforming most closely to his ideas.
What is the strongest type of dome?
A geodesic dome is made up of many triangles and very strong.
What The north end of what footbridge is very near the magnificent baroque cathedral that is famous for the dome added by restorer Christopher Wren?
Saint paul's cathedral
The north end of what footbridge is very near the magnificent baroque cathedral that is famous for the dome added by restorer Christopher Wren?
Saint paul's cathedral
What new words did Christopher Wren introduced?
A new word that Wren introdced was 'dome' this came from the 'dome' church (St paul's.)
When was the center dome added to the Capitol Building?
1885
Why is St Peter's Basilica famous?
for its dome
What famous room is under the dome of the Capitol Building?
The rotunda is the famous room located under the dome of the Capitol. Brumidi painted a fresco painting on the ceiling.
What was the most famous inventions of roman architecture?
The dome.
Why is the top of st pauls cathedral shaped in a dome?
Because that is the way that Sir Christopher Wren designed it.
What was the form of building the Brunelleschi's Dome?
Brunelleschi's Dome is a round structure. If you do an internet search for "Santa Maria del Fiori" you will see pictures of the Florence cathedral and Brunelleschi's famous dome.
What is the dome of Florence cathedral?
It was a famous building made by Filippo brunchelli
The famous painting in great dome of Saint Peter's Basilica was painted by which artist?
Michelangelo was largely responsible for the dome of Saint Peter's Basilica.
What has the author Christopher E Glass written?
Christopher E. Glass has written: 'Aerothermal tests of spherical dome protuberances on a flat plate at a Mach number of 6.5' -- subject(s): Aerothermodynamics
